DPL News: Digital divide persists because countries don’t know their connectivity data

DPL News: Digital divide persists because countries don’t know their connectivity data

In the framework of Colombia 5G and the National Spectrum Congress, the Broadband Commission’s connectivity report was presented, highlighting the importance of data to understand the real conditions of connectivity in the world.

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“There are 2.6 billion people in the world who are not connected to the internet, and part of the problem is that there are countries that do not have enough data and information on how their own connectivity coverage is, said Geusseppe González Cárdenas, head of Latin America at Access Partnership, when presenting at the Colombia 5G event the Broadband Commission’s State of Broadband 2023 report, which was prepared by the consultancy…” Read more on DPL News.

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